We consider the following Problem:

  Strict Trs:
    {  and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
     , plus(N, 0()) -> N
     , plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))
     , x(N, 0()) -> 0()
     , x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)
     , activate(X) -> X}
  StartTerms: basic terms
  Strategy: innermost

Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))

Proof:
  We consider the following Problem:
  
    Strict Trs:
      {  and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
       , plus(N, 0()) -> N
       , plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))
       , x(N, 0()) -> 0()
       , x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)
       , activate(X) -> X}
    StartTerms: basic terms
    Strategy: innermost
  
  Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))
  
  Proof:
    The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
    
    TRS Component:
      {  and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
       , x(N, 0()) -> 0()}
    
    Interpretation of nonconstant growth:
    -------------------------------------
      The following argument positions are usable:
        Uargs(and) = {}, Uargs(activate) = {}, Uargs(plus) = {1},
        Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(x) = {}
      We have the following EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
      Interpretation Functions:
       and(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [1 0] x2 + [1]
                     [1 0]      [0 0]      [1]
       tt() = [0]
              [0]
       activate(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                      [0 0]      [0]
       plus(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [1]
                      [0 0]      [0 0]      [1]
       0() = [0]
             [0]
       s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
               [1 0]      [0]
       x(x1, x2) = [0 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [1]
                   [0 0]      [0 0]      [1]
    
    The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
    
    We consider the following Problem:
    
      Strict Trs:
        {  plus(N, 0()) -> N
         , plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))
         , x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)
         , activate(X) -> X}
      Weak Trs:
        {  and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
         , x(N, 0()) -> 0()}
      StartTerms: basic terms
      Strategy: innermost
    
    Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))
    
    Proof:
      The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
      
      TRS Component: {activate(X) -> X}
      
      Interpretation of nonconstant growth:
      -------------------------------------
        The following argument positions are usable:
          Uargs(and) = {}, Uargs(activate) = {}, Uargs(plus) = {1},
          Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(x) = {}
        We have the following EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
        Interpretation Functions:
         and(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [1 0] x2 + [1]
                       [0 1]      [0 1]      [1]
         tt() = [0]
                [0]
         activate(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [1]
                        [0 1]      [0]
         plus(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [1]
                        [0 0]      [0 0]      [1]
         0() = [0]
               [0]
         s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                 [1 0]      [0]
         x(x1, x2) = [0 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [1]
                     [0 0]      [0 0]      [1]
      
      The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
      
      We consider the following Problem:
      
        Strict Trs:
          {  plus(N, 0()) -> N
           , plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))
           , x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)}
        Weak Trs:
          {  activate(X) -> X
           , and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
           , x(N, 0()) -> 0()}
        StartTerms: basic terms
        Strategy: innermost
      
      Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))
      
      Proof:
        The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
        
        TRS Component: {plus(N, 0()) -> N}
        
        Interpretation of nonconstant growth:
        -------------------------------------
          The following argument positions are usable:
            Uargs(and) = {}, Uargs(activate) = {}, Uargs(plus) = {1},
            Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(x) = {}
          We have the following EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
          Interpretation Functions:
           and(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [1 0] x2 + [1]
                         [0 1]      [0 1]      [1]
           tt() = [0]
                  [0]
           activate(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                          [0 1]      [0]
           plus(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [1]
                          [0 1]      [0 0]      [1]
           0() = [0]
                 [0]
           s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                   [1 0]      [0]
           x(x1, x2) = [0 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [0]
                       [0 0]      [0 0]      [1]
        
        The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
        
        We consider the following Problem:
        
          Strict Trs:
            {  plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))
             , x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)}
          Weak Trs:
            {  plus(N, 0()) -> N
             , activate(X) -> X
             , and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
             , x(N, 0()) -> 0()}
          StartTerms: basic terms
          Strategy: innermost
        
        Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))
        
        Proof:
          The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
          
          TRS Component: {x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)}
          
          Interpretation of nonconstant growth:
          -------------------------------------
            The following argument positions are usable:
              Uargs(and) = {}, Uargs(activate) = {}, Uargs(plus) = {1},
              Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(x) = {}
            We have the following EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
            Interpretation Functions:
             and(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [1 0] x2 + [1]
                           [0 1]      [0 1]      [1]
             tt() = [0]
                    [0]
             activate(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                            [0 1]      [0]
             plus(x1, x2) = [1 0] x1 + [0 0] x2 + [0]
                            [0 1]      [0 0]      [0]
             0() = [0]
                   [0]
             s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                     [0 1]      [2]
             x(x1, x2) = [0 0] x1 + [0 2] x2 + [0]
                         [0 0]      [0 0]      [1]
          
          The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
          
          We consider the following Problem:
          
            Strict Trs: {plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))}
            Weak Trs:
              {  x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)
               , plus(N, 0()) -> N
               , activate(X) -> X
               , and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
               , x(N, 0()) -> 0()}
            StartTerms: basic terms
            Strategy: innermost
          
          Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))
          
          Proof:
            We consider the following Problem:
            
              Strict Trs: {plus(N, s(M)) -> s(plus(N, M))}
              Weak Trs:
                {  x(N, s(M)) -> plus(x(N, M), N)
                 , plus(N, 0()) -> N
                 , activate(X) -> X
                 , and(tt(), X) -> activate(X)
                 , x(N, 0()) -> 0()}
              StartTerms: basic terms
              Strategy: innermost
            
            Certificate: YES(?,O(n^2))
            
            Proof:
              The following argument positions are usable:
                Uargs(and) = {}, Uargs(activate) = {}, Uargs(plus) = {1},
                Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(x) = {}
              We have the following restricted  polynomial interpretation:
              Interpretation Functions:
               [and](x1, x2) = 1 + x2
               [tt]() = 0
               [activate](x1) = x1
               [plus](x1, x2) = 2 + x1 + 2*x2
               [0]() = 0
               [s](x1) = 1 + x1
               [x](x1, x2) = 2 + 2*x1*x2 + 3*x2 + x2^2

Hurray, we answered YES(?,O(n^2))