\(x^5+x^4+x^3+x^2+x=0\)
⇔\(\left(x^5+x^4\right)+\left(x^3+x^2\right)+\left(x+1\right)=0\)
⇔\(x^4\left(x+1\right)+x^2\left(x+1\right)+\left(x+1\right)=0\)
⇔\(\left(x+1\right)\left(x^4+x^2+1\right)=0\)
⇔ \(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x+1=0\\x^4+x^2+1=0\end{matrix}\right.\) ⇒ \(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=-1\\x\in\varnothing\end{matrix}\right.\)