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Challenge · Medium problem

In △ABC\triangle ABC, points DD, EE, FF lie on sides BCBC, CACA, ABAB respectively with BDDC=CEEA=AFFB=12\dfrac{BD}{DC}=\dfrac{CE}{EA}=\dfrac{AF}{FB}=\dfrac{1}{2}. The cevians ADAD, BEBE, CFCF bound a central triangle. Express the area of this central triangle as a fraction of the area of △ABC\triangle ABC.

Express your answer as a common fraction.

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