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\left(x^{7}y^{8}\right)^{-5}
Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression.
\left(x^{7}\right)^{-5}\left(y^{8}\right)^{-5}
To raise the product of two or more numbers to a power, raise each number to the power and take their product.
x^{7\left(-5\right)}y^{8\left(-5\right)}
To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents.
\frac{1}{x^{35}}y^{8\left(-5\right)}
Multiply 7 times -5.
\frac{1}{x^{35}}\times \frac{1}{y^{40}}
Multiply 8 times -5.
\left(x^{7}y^{8}\right)^{-5}
Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression.
\left(x^{7}\right)^{-5}\left(y^{8}\right)^{-5}
To raise the product of two or more numbers to a power, raise each number to the power and take their product.
x^{7\left(-5\right)}y^{8\left(-5\right)}
To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents.
\frac{1}{x^{35}}y^{8\left(-5\right)}
Multiply 7 times -5.
\frac{1}{x^{35}}\times \frac{1}{y^{40}}
Multiply 8 times -5.