#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int col(int s)
{
int x;
if(s==1) return 0;
do
{
if(s%2!=0 || s==0) s=3*s+1;
else s=s/2;
x++;
}
while(s!=1);
return x;
}
int main()
{
int t, s, n;
cin>>t;
for(int i=0; i<t; i++)
{
cin>>s;
n=col(s);
cout<<n<<endl;
}
return 0;
}
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