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2698. Find the Array Concatenation Value

My accepted Python solution to LeetCode problem 2698, Find the Array Concatenation Value, running in 2ms.

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Python
  • Runtime 2ms
  • Memory 17.3MB

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Accepted on LeetCode — runtime 2ms, memory 17.3MB, accepted 2026-01-01.

python
class Solution:
    def findTheArrayConcVal(self, nums: List[int]) -> int:
        result = 0
        left, right = 0, len(nums) - 1
        
        while left < right:
            # Concatenate first and last elements
            concat = int(str(nums[left]) + str(nums[right]))
            result += concat
            left += 1
            right -= 1
        
        # If there's a middle element left
        if left == right:
            result += nums[left]
        
        return result

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