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+#! /usr/bin/ruby
+
+def concat(a0, b0)
+  if (b0 == 0) then
+    return 10 * a0
+  end
+  a = a0
+  b = b0
+  while (b > 0) do
+    a *= 10;
+    b = (b / 10).floor
+  end
+  return a + b0
+end
+
+def concatenationvalue(a)
+  t = 0
+  0.upto(((a.length - 1) / 2).floor) do |i|
+    j = a.length - 1 - i
+    if (j == i) then
+      t += a[i]
+    else
+      t += concat(a[i], a[j])
+    end
+  end
+  return t
+end
+
+require 'test/unit'
+
+class TestConcatenationvalue < Test::Unit::TestCase
+
+  def test_ex1
+    assert_equal(1286, concatenationvalue([6, 12, 25, 1]))
+  end
+
+  def test_ex2
+    assert_equal(489, concatenationvalue([10, 7, 31, 5, 2, 2]))
+  end
+
+  def test_ex3
+    assert_equal(112, concatenationvalue([1, 2, 10]))
+  end
+
+end