YES TRS: a__c() -> a__f(g(c())) a__f(g(X)) -> g(X) mark(c()) -> a__c() mark(f(X)) -> a__f(X) mark(g(X)) -> g(X) a__c() -> c() a__f(X) -> f(X) max/plus interpretations on N: a__c_A = 8 a__c#_A = 9 a__f_A(x1) = max{2, 1 + x1} a__f#_A(x1) = max{5, x1} g_A(x1) = max{3, -9 + x1} g#_A(x1) = max{7, 8} c_A = 8 c#_A = 0 mark_A(x1) = max{0, 2 + x1} mark#_A(x1) = max{6, 2 + x1} f_A(x1) = max{2, -1 + x1} f#_A(x1) = max{1, -1} precedence: g > mark > a__c > a__f = c > f