A square ABCD is drawn and point E is marked on AB such

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A square ABCD is drawn and point E is marked on AB such that AE=AB/3 . Similarly points F, G and H are marked on the sides of the square such that BF=BC/3 , CG=CD/3 and DH=DA/3. If the points E, F, G, and H are connected to make a parallelogram, what is the ratio of the area of square ABCD to the area of parallelogram EFGH?

A. 81/16
B. 9/4
C. 9/5
D. 5/4
E. 4/5

[spoiler]OA=C[/spoiler]

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