[tex]\begin{gathered} \log_6(x+1)\text{ + }\log_6(x\text{ -1\rparen = 2} \\  \\ \log_6((x+1)(x\text{ -1\rparen = 2} \\  \\ \log_6(x^2\text{ -1\rparen= 2} \\  \\ x^2\text{ - 1 =6}^2 \\  \\ x^2\text{ - 1 = 36} \\  \\ x^2=\text{ 36+1} \\  \\ x^2=\text{ 37} \\  \\ x=\text{ }\sqrt[\placeholder{⬚}]{37} \end{gathered}[/tex]