YES TRS: f(f(a())) -> c(n__f(g(f(a())))) f(X) -> n__f(X) activate(n__f(X)) -> f(X) activate(X) -> X max/plus interpretations on N: f_A(x1) = max{16, 12 + x1} f#_A(x1) = max{16, 12 + x1} a_A = 0 a#_A = 0 c_A(x1) = max{17, 2 + x1} c#_A(x1) = max{17, 2 + x1} n__f_A(x1) = max{11, x1} n__f#_A(x1) = max{11, x1} g_A(x1) = max{13, 5 + x1} g#_A(x1) = max{13, 5 + x1} activate_A(x1) = max{17, 17 + x1} activate#_A(x1) = max{17, 17 + x1} precedence: a = activate > f > c = n__f = g