Answer
$\dfrac{1}{x^7}$
Work Step by Step
Using the laws of exponents, the given expression, $
\dfrac{x^5}{x^{12}}
,$ simplifies to
\begin{array}{l}\require{cancel}
x^{5-12}
\\\\=
x^{-7}
\\\\=
\dfrac{1}{x^7}
.\end{array}
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