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What is known about Collatz like 3n + k?

I wonder what is known about variations of Collatz where $3n+1$ is replaced by $3n + 2k + 1$ where k is a fixed positive integer. In the OP ' about Collatz $3n+3$ ' it was confirmed that $3n+3$ ...
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About Collatz 3n+3?

While trying to prove the Collatz conjecture I came across the following Lemma : Lemma $1$ : All variables are positive integers. Define $Collatz(n)$ as the result of the (repeated) collatz ...
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What to do with Collatz proof? [closed]

I have discovered a proof solving the Collatz problem, and I have no idea what to do with it. Given the nature of the topic, all the experts I've found that are capable of reviewing the paper ...