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\left(2a^{-5}\right)^{-2}b^{-12}
To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents. Multiply 6 and -2 to get -12.
2^{-2}\left(a^{-5}\right)^{-2}b^{-12}
Expand \left(2a^{-5}\right)^{-2}.
2^{-2}a^{10}b^{-12}
To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents. Multiply -5 and -2 to get 10.
\frac{1}{4}a^{10}b^{-12}
Calculate 2 to the power of -2 and get \frac{1}{4}.
\left(2a^{-5}\right)^{-2}b^{-12}
To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents. Multiply 6 and -2 to get -12.
2^{-2}\left(a^{-5}\right)^{-2}b^{-12}
Expand \left(2a^{-5}\right)^{-2}.
2^{-2}a^{10}b^{-12}
To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents. Multiply -5 and -2 to get 10.
\frac{1}{4}a^{10}b^{-12}
Calculate 2 to the power of -2 and get \frac{1}{4}.