Step 1 :The problem provides the amount of discount which is $5.55 and the discount rate which is 30% or 0.3 in decimal form.
Step 2 :We are asked to find the regular price of the soccer ball.
Step 3 :We can use the formula Regular Price = Amount of Discount / Discount Rate to find the regular price.
Step 4 :Substituting the given values into the formula, we get Regular Price = $5.55 / 0.3.
Step 5 :Calculating the above expression, we find that the regular price of the soccer ball is \(\boxed{18.5}\) dollars.