I want to solve a fifth degree polynomial such as this: x^5-5x^4-10x^3-10x^2-5x-1 == 0
I can't obtain any value, neither the exact value with radicals, nor approximation (with the solve command or the .roots(x) command).
How can I do ? Thx
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I want to solve a fifth degree polynomial such as this: x^5-5x^4-10x^3-10x^2-5x-1 == 0
I can't obtain any value, neither the exact value with radicals, nor approximation (with the solve command or the .roots(x) command).
How can I do ? Thx
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